Autoscribes LIMS has more than the usual applications, from lotteries to vehicle rentals, as Sophia Ktori discovers
Lonza Biosciences MODA system offers not just a paperless but a mobile and sanitisable way to carry out microbiology testing. Sophia Ktori reports
Alison Kennedy discusses why self-help will not be enough to overcome the challenge of XXscale in the HPC industry
Robert Roe investigates the use of simulation within the aerospace industry and the steps taken to reduce the complexity of software for engineers
Even a nation as advanced as the USA can field only two consortia capable of getting to exascale.Robert Roe reports
Today the US National Consortium for Data Science is an active and growing organisation. Stan Ahalt discusses how and why it came into being
Metadata is key to mastering the volumes of data in science and engineering, argues Bob Murphy, and tools are available to make it easier
As the Large Hadron Collider restarts at Cern, data storage has become as important to scientists as compute power. But, as Tom Wilkie reports, the innovative technologies being developed have much wider applications
In the second article in his series on future hardware for HPC, Robert Roe looks at alternatives to the x86, including server on a chip and OpenPower
Gloria Metrick highlights a significant trend in informatics software: the growing convergence between sample-centric laboratory and patient-centric clinical systems
Elsevier and ExactCure recently announced a collaboration to develop and offer to hospitals – without charge – drug-specific exposure models for 20 already approved medicines that are being tested as potential treatments for Covid-19.
With the world’s focus on the COVID-19 pandemic, LIMS providers are working to develop solutions tailored to assist in the testing and management of virus samples.
Researchers at Harvard Medical School (HMS) have released an open source drug discovery platform, VirtualFlow, that harnesses supercomputing power to screen potentially billions of small organic compound structures in parallel, in the hunt for promising new drug molecules.
When designing a component or system, where do you start? In days gone by, designers would literally go back to the drawing board, using their experience and expertise to develop a new concept.
Effective utilisation of computing tools is critical to both AI and HPC research, with recent projects in both fields highlighting the scientific benefit of carefully managing resources.
Advances in computer vision combined with AI computing are helping pathologists to more accurately identify subtypes of cancer - leading to better treatments for patients, explains Dan Ruderman.
